Servers No matter if mainframe or open systems environment, servers are the driving force of an IT infrastructure. Therefore key requirements like performance and reliability have to be met in both environments. Moreover, the technological difference is being reduced step-by-step through consolidation and virtualisation. Since more functionality is built into modern storage systems, additionally, servers are increasingly released from storage management tasks. These factors determine the key characteristics of modern server systems: High performance High availability Flexibility and scalability Simple and cost-efficient management According to those criteria, COMPAREX offers leading server hardware from the following manufacturers: Mainframe         IBM Unix / Linux         HP         IBM         Sun Windows         HP         IBM Copyright 2008 COMPAREX. All Rights Reserved.